Nikon S640 vs Panasonic TS10
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Nikon S640 vs Panasonic TS10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.7-6.6) lens
- 130g - 91 x 55 x 21mm
- Released August 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 188g - 99 x 63 x 24mm
- Announced January 2010
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FT10

Nikon S640 vs Panasonic TS10 Overview
Following is a extensive review of the Nikon S640 versus Panasonic TS10, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by rivals Nikon and Panasonic. The resolution of the S640 (12MP) and the TS10 (14MP) is fairly similar and both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The S640 was introduced 5 months before the TS10 and they are of a similar age. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the S640 grades against the TS10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Nikon S640 vs Panasonic TS10 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S640 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon S640 Gallery & Panasonic TS10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S640 over the Panasonic TS10
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Reasons to pick Panasonic TS10 over the Nikon S640
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Common features in the Nikon S640 and Panasonic TS10
S640 | TS10 | |||
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Announced | August 2009 | ![]() | January 2010 | Similar age |
Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equal display dimensions |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Absent Touch display |
Nikon S640 vs Panasonic TS10 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and size. The Nikon S640 features exterior measurements of 91mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS10 has specifications of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).
Compare the Nikon S640 versus Panasonic TS10 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the S640 against the TS10.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the S640 and TS10 is 96 and 93 respectively.

Nikon S640 vs Panasonic TS10 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be tough to visualize the difference between sensor sizes only by going over specifications. The picture below might provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the S640 and TS10.
Plainly, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can anticipate the Panasonic TS10 to deliver extra detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics more aggressively.

Nikon S640 vs Panasonic TS10 Screen and ViewFinder


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Nikon S640 vs Panasonic TS10 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S640 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Panasonic |
Model | Nikon Coolpix S640 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 |
Also called as | - | Lumix DMC-FT10 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Released | 2009-08-04 | 2010-01-21 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Expeed | Venus Engine IV |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.7-6.6 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 60 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 4.90 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 130g (0.29 lb) | 188g (0.41 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 91 x 55 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 99 x 63 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | EN-EL12 | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $225 | $249 |